Compare 1587 edition: 1 Shortly after it chaunced that King Mal|colme fell ſicke, continuing ſo a long tyme, by reaſon whereof he ſought meanes to conclude a peace wyth Henrie King of Englande,A peace con|cluded with Englande. whiche being brought to paſſe, hee ſette woorke men in hande to laye the foundation of Saint Rewles Abbey, which afterwards bare the name of ſaint Androwes.
[figure appears here on page 271] The Abbay of S. Androwes buylded.
Compare 1587 edition:
1 When hee had finiſhed this
houſe, being a goodly peece of worke, and right coſtly, as maye appeare at this
day by the viewe thereof, he aſ|ſigned forth certaine reutes for the
ſuſtentation of the Chanons, which he placed there of the or|der of Saint
Auguſtine, not ſo largely as ſerued for the mayntenaunce of ſuperfluous cheare,
but ſufficient yet for theyr neceſſarie fynding:Superfluous
rentes of Ab|beyes, prouo|cations to in|ordinate luſts. by reaſon
whereof, the Chanons of that Ab|baye lyued in thoſe dayes in moſte feruent
de|uotion, hauing no prouocations at all to in|ordinate luſtes and ſenſuall
pleaſures, but one|lye gyuen to diuine contemplation, wythoute reſpecte to
auarice or inlarging the poſſeſſions EEBO page image 272 and re [...]endes of their houſe: he founded alſo the abbey of Couper of the Cyſticur
order,
The abbey of Cowper foun|ded. The death of king Malcolm